GUNDOGS & BEYOND

The conversation covers John's fascination for upland habitats, the training and behaviour of dogs, and wildlife conservation and management. It delves into his personal journey, his experiences with the North York Moors, and the impact of weather and conditions on wildlife behaviour and migration. The conversation explores the impact of scenting conditions on dog behaviour and the importance of u...

Craig Koshyk is author of Pointing Dogs Volume 1 – The Continentals and Volume 2 – The British and Irish Breeds. He also hosts the excellent Hunting Dog Confidential podcast and writes for Project Upland Magazine. The discussion covers the author's fascination with writing and researching, the discovery of rare and extinct dog breeds, hunting experiences in different countries, and the vastness an...

The conversation delves into the Andy's journey into falconry, starting with his early encounters with birds of prey and the progression to becoming the falconer at Dunrobin Castle. The conversation delves into the art of falconry and grouse hawking, highlighting the expertise and fieldcraft required for success in these pursuits. It also explores the impact of environmental changes on falconry an...

The conversation delves into Peter's early experiences with dogs, particularly the remarkable Turpin, and the transition to bird dogs. It also explores pointer training and trials, as well as a discussion on training techniques and tools. The conversation delves into the training of dogs for endurance, the impact of discipline on hunting behaviour, and extreme scenting behaviour exhibited by dogs...

Brought to you by The Red Dog Company, host Nick Lambert and outdoor clothing expert Nigel Musto, explore the importance of choosing the right clothing to stay comfortable in various weather conditions. They delve into the use of different materials, layering techniques, and the performance of specific fabric technologies. The conversation also touches on the history and expertise of Musto in tech...

Brought to you by The Red Dog Company, host Nick Lambert, and expert guest Rory Major delve into the world of breeding and training HPRs; emphasising the importance of temperament and hunting ability. They explore training techniques, the use of e-collars, walking and training dogs, and the differences in training for field trials and shooting dogs. The conversation delves into the world of field...